Gerasim R. Yagovkin

Gerasim Romanovich Yagovkin (1956-2008) was a Petrovic crime family enforcer.

Biography
Gerasim Yagovkin was born in Lesnye Dali, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union, and he emigrated to the United States during the late 1980s. Yagovkin joined the Russian Mafia in New York City, and he became an enforcer for the Petrovic crime family. In 2008, he was assigned to protect Polikarp D. Mishin as he drove a marijuana shipment around the city in a box truck. During the journey, Luis Fernando Lopez ambushed the two men and killed Mishin, forcing Yagovkin to exit the truck and take cover around the back. Lopez gunned him down, mortally wounding him; he shot him in the forehead with a pistol as he lay on the ground, putting him out of his misery.